Senior Cost Engineer

16 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Empower Digital Limited Full time
Empower Digital Limited
A dynamic and ambitious demolition company based in the Midlands is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Engineer to join their management team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for developing their skills and experience, with a focus on delivering high-quality projects while working closely with more experienced colleagues.
The initial duties will include, but are not limited to:
  • Negotiate contracts with main contractors and subcontractors.
  • Break down estimates into cost budgets.
  • Tender and procure subcontract and supplier packages.
  • Prepare and issue applications for payment.
  • Liaise with accounts departments to advise them of costs and revenue matters.
  • Assess and approve subcontract applications for payment and supplier payments.
  • Value variations, changes, and compensation events and provide necessary substantiation.
  • Prepare notifications of delay and petitions to extend programme, including agreeing time awards.
  • Prepare notifications for, and valuation of Loss and Expense, including agreeing additional sums due.
  • Preparing and updating project programmes (Gantt charts) to reflect changes.
  • Working with site teams to create cost-value-forecasts (CVF) for the forthcoming period.
  • Completing cost-value reconciliation (CVR) reports for completed periods.
  • Advising operations teams of any cost implications or commercial risks of any changes, delays, etc.

About the Candidate:

  • Professional qualification or experience in quantity surveying.
  • Experience in demolition, asbestos removal, geotechnical, and civil engineering projects.
  • Updated knowledge of building codes.
  • Exceptional written and spoken English skills.
  • Exceptional math skills.
  • Self-motivated personality.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Organisation and time management skills.

This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits and opportunities for career growth and development. The ideal location for this role is in the Midlands, with some travel required nationally. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Cost Engineer looking to take your career to the next level, please apply today.



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